WHAT KNOWLEDGE IS 2 Peter 1:5 Knowing 2 Peter 1:2 Living 2 Peter 1:3 HOW KNOWLEDGE GROWS Don’t treat God’s Word like a Let it be your 1 Peter 1:23 Don’t treat God’s Word like a Let it bring you into His 1 Peter 1:24-25 Don’t treat God’s Word like an Let it be your 1 Peter 2:1-3 Questions for Further Reflection & Discussion What comes to mind when you hear the word knowledge? How is biblical knowledge different from simply gathering information? Read 1 Peter 1:23 – 2:3. Review the sermon outline. What stood out to you most from Sunday's message? Peter says that through the knowledge of Christ, God has given us “everything we need for a godly life” (2 Peter 1:3). What do you think Peter means by that? How might believing that truth change the way we face our current challenges? The message warned against treating God's Word like a supplement and encouraged us to let it become our life source. What is the difference between those two approaches? What does each look like in everyday life? Peter reminds his readers that God's Word endures forever (1 Peter 1:24-25). How does seeing yourself as part of God's “forever story” change the way you view your current circumstances, struggles, or disappointments? Looking back over your life, can you identify a season when God's Word sustained you through a difficult time? What passages, promises, or truths became especially meaningful? In 1 Peter 2:2, believers are told to crave spiritual milk like newborn babies. Why do you think Peter uses such strong language? What do you think keeps Christians from developing that kind of hunger for God's Word? What is one practical step you can take this week to move from simply knowing more about God to knowing Him more deeply and living more wisely?